For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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γῆ
Vocabulary form:
γῆ
Definition:
earth, land; region; humanity
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
250
GK:
1178
Cognates:
Geo is used as a combining form meaning "earth": geocentric, geology, geodesy.
Biblical Concordance
| Mark 9:3 | and his clothes became radiant, intensely white, as no launderer on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) could bleach them. |
| Mark 9:20 | And they brought the boy to him. And when the spirit saw him, immediately it convulsed him; and falling on the ground (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), the boy began to roll about, foaming at the mouth. |
| Mark 13:27 | And at that time he will send his angels, and will gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) to the ends of heaven. |
| Mark 13:31 | Heaven and earth (gē | γῆ | nom sg fem) will pass away, but my words will never pass away. |
| Mark 14:35 | And going on a little farther, he fell to the ground (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass him by. |
| Mark 15:33 | And when the sixth hour had come, darkness fell over the whole land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) until the ninth hour. |
| Luke 2:14 | “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and peace on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) among those whom he has favored!” |
| Luke 4:25 | But in truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months, as a great famine spread throughout the whole land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem); |
| Luke 5:3 | He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the shore (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem). Then he sat down and taught the crowds from the boat. |
| Luke 5:11 | Then they brought the boats to shore (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), left everything, and followed him. |
| Luke 5:24 | But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) to forgive sins” — he said to the paralyzed man, “I say to you, get up, and when you have picked up your stretcher, go home.” |
| Luke 6:49 | But the one who hears and does not do them is like a man building a house on the ground (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) without a foundation; when the river burst against it, immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great.” |
| Luke 8:8 | Other seed fell into good soil (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and when it came up, it produced fruit a hundredfold.” As he was saying these things he began to call out, “Let the one who has ears to hear, hear.” |
| Luke 8:15 | But as for that in the good soil (gē | γῇ | dat sg fem) — these are the ones who, having heard with an honest and good heart, hold firmly onto the word and bear fruit through patient endurance. |
| Luke 8:27 | When he stepped out on the land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), a man from the town met him, who was possessed by demons, and for a long time had not worn clothes or had lived in a house but among the tombs. |
| Luke 10:21 | At this time Jesus was filled with joy by the Holy Spirit, and said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was well-pleasing in your sight. |
| Luke 11:31 | The queen of the South will rise in the judgment with the men of this generation and will condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here. |
| Luke 12:49 | “I came to cast fire on the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and would that it were already kindled! |
| Luke 12:51 | Do you think that I came to give peace in the earth (gē | γῇ | dat sg fem)? No, I tell you, but rather division! |
| Luke 12:56 | Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) and the sky. How is it that you do not know how to interpret this present time? |
| Luke 13:7 | And he said to the vineyard worker, ‘Look, for three years now, I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and I find none. Remove it. Why should it use up the soil?’ (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) |
| Luke 14:35 | Neither for soil (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) or for the dung-heap is it of any use; they throw it away. The one who has ears to hear, let him hear.” |
| Luke 16:17 | It is easier for heaven and earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) to pass away than for the smallest part of a single letter in the law to lose its force. |
| Luke 18:8 | I tell you, he will vindicate them without delay; but will the Son of Man, when he comes, find faith on earth?” (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) |
| Luke 21:23 | Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing infants in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) and wrath against this people. |
| Luke 21:25 | “There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars; and on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) distress among nations confused by the roaring and surging of the sea; |
| Luke 21:33 | Heaven and earth (gē | γῆ | nom sg fem) will pass away, but my words will not pass away. |
| Luke 21:35 | like a trap. For it will come upon all those who live on the face of the whole earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem). |
| Luke 22:44 | And being in agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem). |
| Luke 23:44 | It was already only about the sixth hour but darkness covered the whole land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) until the ninth hour, |
| Luke 24:5 | The women were frightened and bowed their faces to the ground (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? |
| John 3:22 | After this Jesus and his disciples went into the Judean countryside (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and he was there with them for a time and was baptizing. |
| John 3:31 | He who comes from above is superior to all. He who is of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) belongs to the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) and speaks in an earthly (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) way. He who comes from heaven is superior to all. |
| John 6:21 | Then they were glad to take him into the boat, and at once the boat reached the shore (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) toward which they were going. |
| John 8:6 | (They said this as a trap, so they could have some basis for accusing him.) Jesus bent down and started writing on the ground (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) with his finger. |
| John 8:8 | Once again he bent down and wrote on the ground (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem). |
| John 12:24 | I tell you the solemn truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls into the ground (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) and dies, it remains a single kernel; but if it dies it produces a great harvest. |
| John 12:32 | And I, when I am lifted up from the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), will draw all people to myself.” |
| John 17:4 | I glorified you on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), having completed the task that you gave me to do; |
| John 21:8 | But the other disciples came with the boat, pulling the net full of fish, for they were not far from land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), no more than a hundred yards. |
| John 21:9 | When they had come ashore, they saw a charcoal fire ready with fish lying on it, and bread. |
| John 21:11 | So Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net ashore, full of large fish, one hundred and fifty-three of them; and although there were so many, the net was not torn. |
| Acts 1:8 | But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) |
| Acts 2:19 | And I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) below, blood, and fire, and smoky vapor. |
| Acts 3:25 | You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘And in your offspring shall all the families of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) be blessed.’ |
| Acts 4:24 | When they heard this, they lifted their voices together to God and said, “Sovereign Lord, you who made the heaven and the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) and the sea, and everything that is in them, |
| Acts 4:26 | The kings of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) took their stand, and the rulers gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.’ |
| Acts 7:3 | and said to him, ‘Go out from your land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) and from your relatives and come to the land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) that I will show you.’ |
| Acts 7:4 | Then he went out from the land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran. And after his father died, God had him move to this land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) in which you are now living. |
| Acts 7:6 | And God spoke thus, that Abraham’s descendants would be sojourners in a foreign land (gē | γῇ | dat sg fem), and that the people would enslave and mistreat them four hundred years. |